The Practical Writer: From Inspiration to Publication

ISBN 10: 0142004006 / ISBN 13: 9780142004005

Published by Penguin Books, 2004

About this Item

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Practical Writer: From Inspiration to Publication
• Publisher: Penguin Books
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0142004006
• ISBN 13: 9780142004005
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Good

About this title

Synopsis

A comprehensive guide to the writing profession features insights, expertise, advice, and information from a wide range of authors and other publishing insiders, covering such topics as selecting a title, applying for grants, conducting research, evaluating an agent, understanding contracts, working with an editor, revising a manuscript, promoting a book, and more. Original. 30,000 first printing.

About the Author

Therese Eiben, editor of Poets & Writers Magazine since 1998, has worked as an editor for Time, Inc., and as a book editor. Her work has appeared in such publications as Fortune and the Alaska Quarterly Review. Mary Gannon is deputy editor of Poets & Writers Magazine. Her poetry has been published in the Paris Review, Antioch Review, and others. Poets & Writers Magazine began in 1973 as a 12-page quarterly newsletter. It has grown in size and reputation and today is published six times a year with a national circulation of 70,000.